This and 18 other objects are a part of a set whose first object is Album, Album of Cartouche and Vignette Designs.

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1920

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2016

2024

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Print, Cartouche Design

This is a Print. It was designed by P.P. Choffard and published by Jacques-François Chéreau and Geneviève-Marguerite Chéreau. It is dated ca.1760–75 and we acquired it in 1920. Its medium is etching on laid paper. It is a part of the Drawings, Prints, and Graphic Design department.

This object was donated by Advisory Council. It is credited Purchased for the Museum by the Advisory Council.

It is inscribed

Lettered in plate, upper right: A; numbered lower right: 6

Cite this object as

Print, Cartouche Design; Designed by P.P. Choffard; Published by Geneviève-Marguerite Chéreau (French, active 1755-1768), Jacques-François Chéreau (French, 1742 - 1794); France; etching on laid paper; Purchased for the Museum by the Advisory Council; 1921-6-270-6

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